Poetry is an acquired taste but I have a surprise for you…if you like music…then you like poetry. Easy to read poems with a steady cadence are enjoyable to read. The poems found here are constructed in just that way with messages of encouragement and hope. All pointing to a loving God for strength and relief.
Jesus loves me this I know For the nails tells me so And by the shedding of his blood It is confirmed that I am loved As He hung there in his pain I was forgiven of my shame And as His blood ran down in streams It was His gift He offered me All…
Recently I have had several friends undergo severe trials, or storms as I call them. Some of them are dealing with lost. Lost of a loved one, an infant, a mother, a father. Some are struggling to make ends meet, desperately needing financial aid or a job. Some are managing health issues, disease, cancer, their mortality. And Some are weary,…
Recently I was cleaning out my closet and came across an old needlework project that I have been working on for a very long time. As I pulled it out, I began to unfold the tightly meshed material, and as each fold was laid straight, the underside of the project became exposed. Needless to say, I was instantly…
Psalm 25:1: Unto thee, O LORD, do I lift up my soul. 1Peter 3:12a: For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous and his ears are attentive to their prayer. I have discovered throughout my years as a Christ follower, that prayer is the most powerful resource that I possess. It is a…
Have you ever experienced a time in your life when everything seemed chaotic and out of sorts? That the “noise” of the situation was perpetual static and your search for the off button was in vain? Perhaps you are just a “whisper” away from relief. …
He walked astrayed, with a fallen head Dragging his feet, so worn they…. bled His weary body ached, and he groaned Muscles fatigued, his voice only….moaned * The road he traveled, was rough and steep Filled with peril, and distressing grief He questioned how his journey had changed For at the beginning, it was pleasantly….arranged…
The Grand Design God began a grand design We call it creation, the beginning of time Carefully He spoke this world into place And this, no doubt, brought a smile to God’s face Not quite finished, His echoing thought And once again busy He got Speaking this time, would not quite do God wanted more…
His feet stand firm on crusted ground Eyes alert, ears poised for sound The smoke of battle begins to rise Clouding his vision, stinging his eyes A battle he faces on each new day Before he engages, bends his knees to pray God grant me power to fight an unseen foe And with Your sword, I…
Special people do special things As if they possess angel’s wings Love and kindness their steady friend Proving always to have no end Their hands of mercy embrace your heart They mend the whole and not the part Always there to help you through Never tiring in loving you Special people, empowered from above Just an…
This post is for all who are facing tremendous storms in their life and I hope that as I share my heart that you will find encouragement as you journey through the difficult time that you may be facing. I too have faced the raging storm and I stand in praise of a God who…
Pressing her face to the old windowpane Viewing a world that was not hers to gain Laughter and joy filled this world from inside As a groom gave a toast to his newlywed bride Eyes sparkled with love at each other’s sight This was indeed their glorious night Warmth and cheer filled the room all around…
The Path 